Dell Secure Connect Gateway log file

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Dell Secure Connect Gateway. This impacts an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to log file. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-79966. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dell Secure Connect Gateway (affected version unknown). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a log file vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-532. Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance versions prior to 5.36.00.16 and Dell SCG 5.0 Application versions prior to 5.36.00.00, contains an Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to information exposure.

The advisory is shared for download at dell.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-79966 since 08/25/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 09/09/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-74895). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.3
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 3.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Log file
CWE: CWE-532 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/25/2026 CVE reserved
09/09/2026 +15 days Advisory disclosed
09/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dell.com

Advisory: dell.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-79966 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-79966
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-401696
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/09/2026 15:01
Updated: 09/09/2026 15:32
Changes: 09/09/2026 15:01 (59), 09/09/2026 15:32 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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